Giovanni Battista Viotti

Giovanni Battista Viotti was an Italian violinist whose virtuosity was famed and whose work as a composer featured a prominent violin and an appealing lyrical tunefulness. He was also a director of French and Italian opera companies in Paris and London. He personally knew Joseph Haydn and Ludwig van Beethoven.

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Who was born first?

• Giovanni Battista Viotti and Anton I of Saxony were born the same year
• Giovanni Battista Viotti and Friedrich Wilhelm Bülow von Dennewitz were born the same year
• Giovanni Battista Viotti was born 1 year before Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
• Giovanni Battista Viotti was born 1 year before Bernard Germain de Lacépède
• Giovanni Battista Viotti was born 1 year after Vicente Martín y Soler

Timeline

1. Vicente Martín y SolerMay 2, 1754 – February 11, 1806
2. Anton I of SaxonyDecember 27, 1755 – June 6, 1836
3. Friedrich Wilhelm Bülow von DennewitzFebruary 16, 1755 – February 25, 1816
4. Giovanni Battista Viotti (this page)May 12, 1755 – March 3, 1824
5. Bernard Germain de LacépèdeDecember 26, 1756 – October 6, 1825
6. Wolfgang Amadeus MozartJanuary 27, 1756 – December 5, 1791

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